The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) says the government should explore establishing a new national airline backed by a consortium of private investors. NAC Chief Executive Officer Bisey /Uirab said the airline would be backed by a consortium of private investors with a diversified ownership structure, allowing Namibia to achieve its logistical goals. He said the...
The Namibian government has ruled out any immediate plans to establish a new national airline following the 2021 liquidation of Air Namibia. Minister of Works and Transport John Mutorwa, however, offered a glimmer of hope for a future Namibian-flag carrier, suggesting a smaller, regional airline could take wing someday. “I appreciate that the Minister of...
WINDHOEK, Nov. 22 — Namibian private airline, FlyNamibia, on Tuesday announced the planned launch of the new Windhoek-Victoria Falls service, commencing on April 4, 2024. FlyNamibia Managing Director Andre Compion said in a statement that flights will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays between Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport and the iconic Zimbabwean resort town...
By Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, AUG. 14 – Excitement is building in Namibia as Fly Etosha, a fledgling airline founded by Captain William Ekandjo, the former figure behind the now-defunct national carrier Air Namibia, prepares to launch operations in the coming months. The airline’s ambitious vision aims to enhance Namibia’s aviation landscape, focusing on various domestic routes...